Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)

Unknown maker

Medium: Steel
Dimensions: H. 25 in. (63.5 cm); W.13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm); D. 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm); Wt. 7 lb. 2 oz. (3218 g)
Culture: German, probably Nuremberg
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Equestrian Equipment-Shaffrons
Dated: ca. 1515–20
Pixels: 2832 × 3830
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Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense). ca. 1515–20. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.